Drain cover, Bangor

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Drain cover, Bangor

Image: © Rossographer Taken: 5 Nov 2011

Drain cover located on Beatrice Road in Bangor. It is marked 'James H. Savage, Bangor'. James Savage was a building contractor who worked and lived in Bangor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Among the properties he constructed in the town are houses on the Ballyhome Road in the 1890s, the Dufferin Memorial Hall Image in 1905 and most of the houses on Shandon Drive in the 1920s (these are only a few examples I am sure of, undoubtedly there are many more). James Savage himself was living at Mount Herald on the Ballyholme Road in the 1880s - this is described in Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.662756
Longitude
-5.664641